Associate Attorney Litigation
Muhlenberg County, KY - USA
Job Summary
Pay: $120000.00 - $135000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Work on sophisticated high-impact litigation matters typically seen at much larger firms without big-firm bureaucracy
- Immediate hands-on responsibility with real courtroom exposure and client-facing work
- Direct mentorship from experienced trial attorneys who invest in your growth
- Clear runway to become a self-sufficient trusted litigator
- Performance-based bonus tied to hours worked and fees collected
- Stable well-respected practice with long-term career upside
Location
This is a full-time on-site role based in a professional collaborative office environment in downtown Greenville South Carolina.
Note
This role requires an active South Carolina bar license or successful passage of the Uniform Bar Exam with eligibility to apply for South Carolina licensure along with meaningful civil litigation experience.
About Us
We are a boutique law firm delivering large-firm caliber work across a broad range of complex matters. Our attorneys handle sophisticated litigation and advisory work while maintaining a close-knit collegial culture where contributions are visible and valued. Confidential Employer.
Job Description
- Handle a diverse litigation caseload including medical malpractice defense commercial disputes and general civil litigation
- Draft pleadings motions briefs and discovery with minimal supervision
- Take and defend depositions and manage discovery strategy
- Appear in court for hearings motions and other proceedings
- Work directly with partners and clients to develop litigation strategy
- Manage cases independently as experience level increases
Qualifications
- 2 years of civil litigation experience
- Active South Carolina bar license or UBE passage with SC eligibility
- Courtroom experience including hearings or depositions
- Strong legal research writing and analytical skills
- Ability to manage cases efficiently and think strategically
- Medical malpractice defense experience is a strong plus but not required
Why You Will Love Working Here
You will join a firm where attorneys are trusted early supported consistently and challenged intellectually. Our culture values professionalism collaboration and accountability without sacrificing work quality or career growth. If you want meaningful litigation experience and long-term development this is a place to build your practice.
JPC-1354
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Requirements: Must-have: SC br license. 2 yrs litigation exp.
Nice to haves: medical malpractice litigation exp
Preferred Years as Associate: 2-6
Additional context: Relocation- maybe. Packages - no
Salary Bands (Only if attorney role):
23 years experience: approximately $95000$120000 base
45 years experience: approximately $115000$130000 base
6 years experience: up to approximately $135000 base
Submission Email: Margaret -
Quick Recruiter Reference
Boutique Greenville-based firm doing complex litigation and defense work. Seeking a 26 year litigation associate with courtroom exposure. Med mal experience preferred but not required; SC license is mandatory.
Recruiters Submission: To submit cancel - Associate Attorney - Litigation - Cassidy Coates Price P.A. - JPC- 1354 - Source
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Client job title: Associate Attorney - Litigation
Location: Greenville SC.
On-site hybrid remote: On-site
Experience: 2-6
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# of hires needed: 1
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